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Essential Question
What are the structures of the digestive system?
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Structures of the digestive system
Digestive system
Also known as:
Alimentary Canal
Digestive Tract
Gastrointestinal Tract Upper GI
Lower GI
Approximately 30’ in length from mouth to anus
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Primary structures Mouth
Esophagus
Stomach
Small intestines
Large intestines
Accessory structures Tongue
Teeth
Salivary glands
Pancreas
Liver
Gall bladder 2.07 Remember the structures of the
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Structures of the digestive system
Structures of the digestive system
Mouth
(buccal cavity) Tongue
Teeth
Salivary Glands
Palate
Uvula
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Structures of the digestive system Tongue
Attached to floor of mouth
Made of skeletal muscle attached to four bones
Taste buds on the surface
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Salty
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Structures of the digestive system
Teeth
Primary (deciduous)
20 “baby teeth”
Secondary
(permanent)
32 “adult teeth”
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Structures of the digestive system
Salivary glands
Parotid gland
Largest salivary
gland
Submandibular
gland
Sublingual gland
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Structures of the digestive system
Palate
Hard
Soft
Uvula
Flap of skin
hanging in the
back of the throat
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Structures of the digestive system
Pharynx (throat)
Nasopharynx
Oropharynx
Hypopharynx
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Structures of the digestive system
Esophagus Muscular tube, 10”
long
Connects the pharynx and stomach
Esophageal wall layers
– Mucosa
– Submucosa
– Muscular
– External serous
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Structures of the digestive system
Stomach Upper left
quadrant of the abdominal cavity
Fundus
Body
Pylorus
Cardiac Sphincter
Pyloric Sphincter
Rugae
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Structures of the digestive system
Small intestines
Duodenum
First segment
12” long
Jejunum
Second segment
8’ long
Ileum
Third segment
10-12’ long
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Structures of the digestive system Accessories…
Pancreas Secretes digestive enzymes
Located behind stomach
Liver Largest organ of body
Connects to gall bladder and small intestine by ducts
Gall Bladder Stores and concentrates bile
until needed by body
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Structures of the digestive system
Large intestines
Approximately 2” in
diameter
5’ long
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Structures of the digestive system
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Essential Question
What are the structures of the digestive system?
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